# Eli Bates

> American lumber merchant (1806–1881)

**Wikidata**: [Q137365983](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q137365983)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/eli-bates


## References

1. [Chicago Tribune](https://archive.org/details/per_chicago-daily-tribune_the-chicago-daily-tribun_1881-06-15_40/page/n7/mode/1up)
2. Find a Grave